Patient Resources
OTC Devices, Online Hearing Aids, or a Hearing Care Package – A Comparison
When it comes to optimizing your hearing, more and more information about different hearing devices is being added online, and it’s become more difficult to assess which option is the best one when price is such a big factor. The short definition of each one is this:...
How Common Is Hearing Loss?
The National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD) says 37.5 million US adults “report some trouble hearing.” It’s likely hearing loss numbers are higher than this due to the considerable number of adults who don’t report it. People of all...
Why Are My Ears Ringing?
When your ears ring, whistle, buzz, or pulsate and the sound doesn’t seem to stop, it usually means you have what’s called tinnitus.
This is something 50 million Americans suffer from
Los Angeles’ Best Hearing Aid Clean & Check Service For Local Californians
While your hearing aids are designed to deliver crystal-clear sound for many years, their longevity solely depends on how well you look after them. Due to the nature of them sitting inside of your ear, they are subject to all kinds of bodily fluids such as sweat,...
Can I Wear My Hearing Aids While Playing Sports?
It doesn't matter if you enjoy your local community sports activities or if you're a serious weekend warrior; you need all your senses to stay safe and be competitive. So, if you wear hearing and are wondering if you should wear them while playing sports - the answer...
How Can I Persuade a Loved One to Get Help with Their Hearing?
The effects of hearing loss often reach beyond the affected person to spouses, family, friends, and co-workers, which typically leads to the frustration of how best to help. Consequently, those closest to individuals with a hearing loss often look for solutions to the...
The Top 6 Myths About Hearing Loss
The first image that comes to mind when someone talks about hearing loss or hearing problems is that of one of those clunky old hearing aids your grandparents used to wear. Therefore, it is common for objections regarding hearing loss and hearing care to enter into...
Do I Need A Hearing Assessment?
The Centers for Disease Control report hearing loss as the third most common health problem in the USA, trailing behind arthritis and heart disease but more common than either cancer or diabetes. Despite these statistics, hearing care tends to be far down the list...
Five Common Hearing Aid Problems and How to Fix Them
Hearing aids provide some incredible benefits leading to a more independent and rewarding lifestyle. To reap these benefits, they need to perform as designed. Residents in Ventura and Los Angeles communities understand the troubleshooting and tech support of some of...
What Do Your Ears Have to Do with Balance?
Your ears do more than help you to hear. Working together with other systems within your body, they also help to align your body in space, which includes staying upright and balanced. Most people who are unsteady on their feet also experience problems within their...